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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Trump has the emphasis in "the right place" with his latest demand for Hamas ...

"A Palestinian state is a must and an absolute prerequisite for normalization with Israel," a Saudi political analyst told ...

President-elect Trump is already warning Middle East terrorists there will be "all hell to pay" amid their war against Israel ...

Lebanon’s Health Ministry and state media say Israeli forces have carried out several new drone and artillery strikes in ...

Last week, apparently catching the world by surprise, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) rebels launched a surprise offensive against ...

Israel’s economy minister Nir Barkat highlighted the challenge posed by Iran and its proxies in West Asia. He emphasized ...

Palestinian officials say Fatah and Hamas are closing in on an agreement to appoint a committee of politically independent technocrats to administer the Gaza Strip after the war.

Some violations of the truce, and some amount of violence, are to be expected, analysts say, and do not necessarily mean the ...

Michael Walzer argues that Hamas’s strategy in the Gaza war is to deliberately “put civilians at risk for political gain.” ...

Palestinian officials say Fatah and Hamas are closing in on an agreement to appoint a committee of politically independent ...

The Israel Defense Forces said Sunday it launched "several operations" targeting Hezbollah fighters that it claimed posed a ...